Tim Winton

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  • Bibliography:
    28 Books
  • First Book:
    February 1986
  • Latest Book:
    September 2021
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Book List in Order: 28 titles

  • Scission

    Tim Winton''s first collection of stories deals with men, women and children whose lives are coming apart and whose hearts are breaking. These spare, jagged stories, in which people struggle with change and disintegration, are vintage Winton....

  • Shallows

    One hundred and fifty years after the establishment of land-based whaling in Australia, its last outpost is Angelus, a small town already struggling for survival. Long-dormant passions are awakened by the arrival of the conservationists, who threaten...

  • That Eye, the Sky

    In this modern Australian classic, award-winning author Tim Winton tells the story of young Ort Flack and his struggle to come to grips with the forces pulling his family apart. An extraordinary snapshot of boyhood, That Eye, the Sky is also a powerf...

  • Lockie Leonard, Human Torpedo

  • Blood and Water

  • The Riders

    An "intelligent...artfully rendered" (The New York Times Book Review) exploration of marriage and the rich relationship that can exist between father and daughter, The Riders is a gorgeously wrought novel from the award-winning author Tim Winton.Afte...

  • Blueback

    A story about a young child and his mother's love for the sea, in particular for an old fish they name Blueback. The fish links the mother and child and embodies the attachment that they feel towards their home and the water that surrounds them....

  • The Deep

  • Cloudstreet

    “Cloudstreet gets you inside the very skin of postwar working-class Australians the way Joyce makes you feel like a turn-of-the-century Dubliner.” -- Elizabeth Ward, The Washington PostAfter two separate catastrophes, two very different families...



  • Dirt Music

    Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, Winner of The Miles Franklin Literary Award, The Christina Stead Award, WA Premier’s Book of the Year Set in the dramatic landscape of Western Australia, Dirt Music tells the story of Luther Fox, a broken man w...

  • Minimum of Two

    Tim Winton's second short story collection explores the complexity of human relationships through the themes of futility and hope, revenge and redemption, birth and death that twist through each tale in turn, emerging, re-emerging, competing, conflic...

  • An Open Swimmer

    A fishing trip marks the end of Jerra and Sean`s friendship, although once, when they were younger and more innocent, it would have seemed unbelievable that the bond between them could ever be broken. But growing up has meant growing apart, the di...

  • The Turning

    The author of Dirt Music and The Riders captures the urgency of memory and the way an entire life can be shaped by one event from the past in this capsule of connected stories set on the coast of Western Australia.Tim Winton's stunning collection of ...

  • Breath

    Tim Winton is Australia's best-loved novelist. His new work, Breath, is an extraordinary evocation of an adolescence spent resisting complacency, testing one's limits against nature, finding like-minded souls, and discovering just how far one breath ...

  • In the Winter Dark

  • The Bugalugs Bum Thief

    Skeeta Anderson wakes up one summer morning to fi nd that part of him is gone, something he thought he d never miss his bum. He discovers that almost every single backside in the town of Bugalugs has been stolen and 496 bums is a lot of bums to go mi...

  • Hatched

    A wonderfully eclectic mix of fantasy and reality, adventure and reflection, this anthology collects together the stories of the overall winners of the Tim Winton Award for Young Writers from 1993 to 2012

  • Eyrie

    An exhilarating new book from Australia's most acclaimed writer Tim Winton is Australia's most decorated and beloved literary novelist. Short-listed twice for the Booker Prize and the winner of a record four Miles Franklin Awards for Best Australi...

  • Rising Water

    Only loosely tethered to shore but never ready to set sail, Col, Baxter and Jackie are live-aboards in a Fremantle marina. Jackie occupies the old sloop Mercy, Col calls the sleek ocean-going yacht Goodness his home, and Baxter i...



  • Human Torpedo

    Lockie Leonard, hot surf-rat, is in love. The human torpedo is barely settled into his new school, and already he''s got a girl on his mind. And not just any girl: it has to be Vicki Streeton, the smartest, prettiest, richest girl in class.

    W...

  • Legend

    Growing up can be a hairy business.

    Lockie Leonard’s survived the worst year on record. His first year of high school, settling into a new town, his mad love affair—it’s all behind him. He’s about to turn fourteen and ...

  • Scumbuster

    Nothing''s simple for Lockie Leonard. Dumped by his girlfriend he''s back to being the loneliest kid in town until he makes friends with the weirdest human being he''s ever met. As if that isn''t enough, Lockie decides to save the planet....

  • Signs of Life

    Two strangers in distress arrive at a farmhouse in the wheatbelt late at night. A woman is there, on the veranda of the farmhouse, frightened, alone. She greets the interlopers with a series of questions. What has brought these people toge...

  • Shrine

    Tim Winton's third play is a haunting exploration of the way in which we try to own our dead, and the way in which they come to own us. Night time. A siren howls by, a phone rings, there's a knock at the door. Adam and Mary Mans eld are re...

  • The Shepherd's Hut

    From Tim Winton, Australia’s most decorated and beloved novelist and the author of CLOUDSTREET, comes THE SHEPHERD’S HUT, the story of a young man on a thrilling journey of self-discovery in one of the harshest, near-uninhabitable climates on Ear...

  • Lockie Leonard

  • Lockie Leonard: Legend

  • Lockie Leonard, Scumbuster

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Tim Winton has published 28 books.

Tim Winton does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Lockie Leonard: Legend, was published in September 2021.

The first book by Tim Winton, Scission, was published in February 1986.

No. Tim Winton does not write books in series.
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